FR 501-XM2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

FR 501-XM2 Pizzato Position switch with plunger

SKU: FR501-XM2Alt SKU: FR501XM2MPN: FR 501-XM2
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Why Choose the Pizzato FR501-XM2 Position Switch?

The Pizzato FR501-XM2 is a durable industrial position switch with plunger actuator designed for accurate mechanical position detection in automation systems, industrial machinery and control applications. Part of the reliable Pizzato FR series position switches, it delivers dependable switching performance, rugged construction and excellent protection for demanding industrial environments.

This position switch features a compact technopolymer housing with stainless steel external actuator components, providing enhanced resistance against mechanical wear and environmental conditions. The FR series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring precise and reliable limit switching solutions.

The FR501-XM2 includes a plunger actuator, 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact block, positive opening operation and an M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry for industrial installations. With IP67 and IP69K protection ratings, it is suitable for machinery applications where durability and reliable operation are essential.

Key Advantages

  • Compact industrial position switch for machinery applications.
  • Plunger actuator design provides accurate mechanical detection.
  • Robust technopolymer housing with stainless steel external parts.
  • IP67 and IP69K protection ratings for demanding environments.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap-action contacts for flexible control circuits.
  • Suitable for industrial automation, OEM machinery and production systems.

Key Features

  • Pizzato FR series position switch.
  • FR501-XM2 model with plunger actuator.
  • 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration.
  • Positive opening operation.
  • Technopolymer enclosure.
  • Stainless steel external actuator parts.
  • M20x1.5 threaded conduit entry.
  • IP67 / IP69K protection rating.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation

Industrial position switches such as the Pizzato FR501-XM2 provide dependable feedback by detecting mechanical movement, end positions and component presence within automated machinery. Their accurate switching action helps improve machine reliability, process control and operational safety.

The FR series combines compact dimensions, rugged construction and flexible electrical configurations, making it ideal for machine builders and industrial automation applications requiring reliable mechanical sensing in harsh operating conditions.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine position monitoring systems.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • OEM machine building applications.
  • Industrial control and mechanical detection systems.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Pizzato Elettrica
Series FR Series
Model FR501-XM2
Product type Industrial position switch / limit switch
Actuator type Plunger
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC snap action
Housing material Technopolymer
External parts Stainless steel
Connection type Screw terminals
Conduit entry M20x1.5 threaded entry
Protection rating IP67 / IP69K
Positive opening Yes
Operating temperature Approx. -25°C to +80°C
HS Code 85369095
Contacts 1NO + 1NC
IP Rating IP67, IP69K
Actuator Type Plunger
Housing Material Plastic
Positive Opening Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pizzato FR501-XM2 used for?

The FR501-XM2 is used for mechanical position detection and limit switching in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What type of actuator does this switch use?

The switch uses a plunger actuator designed for precise mechanical position sensing.

What contact configuration is included?

The FR501-XM2 includes a 1NO + 1NC snap-action contact configuration.

What protection rating does the switch have?

The switch provides IP67 and IP69K protection for reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.

Where is this position switch installed?

The FR501-XM2 is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and mechanical control systems.

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Pizzato FR series position switches are widely used by machine builders and automation specialists to deliver reliable mechanical detection, durable construction and dependable switching performance in industrial environments.

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